CHIEF INSPECTOR

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• The Chief Inspector (CI) is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring FAA Part 145 regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and airworthiness standards across L2 Aviation’s repair station operations. This is a working leadership role, meaning the CI will actively perform avionics modifications and repairs alongside inspection and regulatory duties. The CI coordinates with remote field teams, supervises inspection activities, and maintains rigorous documentation and quality oversight. You will: Ensure all inspection and maintenance activities comply with FAA Part 145, Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), manufacturer requirements, and customer standards. Maintain current knowledge of FAA regulations, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and Service Bulletins (SBs). Develop and implement inspection procedures for incoming, in-process, and final work. Perform inspections of avionics components, aircraft systems, and maintenance activities to verify compliance. Monitor calibration of tools and test equipment to ensure traceability and operational readiness. Manage the repair station’s quality assurance program, including audits, non-conformance investigations, and corrective actions. Review and approve documentation, including logbook entries, work orders, and maintenance releases. Ensure adherence to record retention requirements defined in the RSM/QCM. Lead, mentor, and support inspectors and avionics technicians, reinforcing a culture of safety, quality, and professionalism. Provide training on inspection techniques, regulatory updates, and quality assurance best practices. Actively perform avionics modifications and repairs when not engaged in inspection duties. Maintain accurate, complete records of inspections, audits, and maintenance activities. Oversee traceability of aircraft parts and ensure compliance with FAA documentation standards. Coordinate with Accountable Manager, RAMS Manager, Project Managers, and remote teams to resolve inspection or quality concerns. Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams regarding inspection findings, compliance requirements, and corrective actions. Proactively report irregularities, incidents, or quality concerns to management. Perform other duties as assigned to support the Repair Station and company objectives.
• Ensure all inspection and maintenance activities comply with FAA Part 145, Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), manufacturer requirements, and customer standards.
• Maintain current knowledge of FAA regulations, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and Service Bulletins (SBs).
• Develop and implement inspection procedures for incoming, in-process, and final work.
• Perform inspections of avionics components, aircraft systems, and maintenance activities to verify compliance.
• Monitor calibration of tools and test equipment to ensure traceability and operational readiness.
• Manage the repair station’s quality assurance program, including audits, non-conformance investigations, and corrective actions.
• Review and approve documentation, including logbook entries, work orders, and maintenance releases.
• Ensure adherence to record retention requirements defined in the RSM/QCM.
• Lead, mentor, and support inspectors and avionics technicians, reinforcing a culture of safety, quality, and professionalism.
• Provide training on inspection techniques, regulatory updates, and quality assurance best practices.
• Actively perform avionics modifications and repairs when not engaged in inspection duties.
• Maintain accurate, complete records of inspections, audits, and maintenance activities.
• Oversee traceability of aircraft parts and ensure compliance with FAA documentation standards.
• Coordinate with Accountable Manager, RAMS Manager, Project Managers, and remote teams to resolve inspection or quality concerns.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams regarding inspection findings, compliance requirements, and corrective actions.
• Proactively report irregularities, incidents, or quality concerns to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Repair Station and company objectives.